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Expensive Car Supplement guidance updated

From April, all zero-emission vehicles that are valued between £40,000 and £50,000 will no longer need to pay the Expensive Car Supplement in years 2 to 7. The BVRLA has received further clarity on non-bulk renewals.

Bridging the Gap: Practical Steps for Businesses Transitioning to EVs

As electric vehicle ranges continue to grow and the transition away from petrol and diesel gathers pace, many organisations are asking the same question: how quickly should they move their business drivers to EVs? In this blog, Andy Bland, Head of Business Rental Development at Enterprise Mobility, explores how businesses can navigate the shift while balancing operational realities and employee expectations.

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PHEV Benefit-In-Kind Easement Guidance Updated

As announced in Budget 2025, the government has introduced a temporary easement to mitigate the increasing benefit-in-kind (BiK) tax liabilities of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHEV) company cars due to new emission standards.

Busy February for new cars

The UK new car market rose by 7.2% in February to 90,100 registrations, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The growth brings the highest February volume in 22 years, although the month is conventionally lower volume due to the March numberplate change.

Regulators join Compliance Forum

Compliance professionals will come together to discuss the latest regulatory developments and industry standards as part of the BVRLA Compliance Forum on 16 March.

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Act on EV Tax Consultation

The BVRLA is urging members to make their voices heard on the Government’s consultation on the proposed Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED), warning that the policy risks introducing unnecessary complexity at a critical moment in the transition to electric vehicles.

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Sector leaders and shining stars recognised

Last week's Annual Dinner saw the association honouring individuals and teams from across the industry. Their stand-out contributions to their company, the sector, and the work of the BVRLA, were all celebrated in front of colleagues and stakeholders from all corners of the industry.

Lakshmi Moorthy, BVRLA Chair speaking at a lectern at the Annual Dinner 2026

Positive progress outlined at Annual Dinner

The BVRLA’s Annual Dinner took place last week at the Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane, welcoming over 950 guests, comprising of industry colleagues, stakeholders and decision makers. The association’s chairperson, Lakshmi Moorthy opened proceedings with an overview of the positive progress being delivered by the BVRLA and its members.

Keeping Britain Moving – Why Our Industry’s Voice Matters

Toby Poston comments: Spend any time working in the UK’s vehicle rental and leasing sector and you quickly realise something: ours is an industry that quietly underpins enormous parts of the economy. The numbers alone tell a powerful story.

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UK Sustainability Reporting Standards published

Following a consultation process, last week (25 February), the UK Government published the UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) S1 and S2. The standards are available for voluntary use, by any entity that chooses to do so.

Unfair Contract Terms Consultation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued draft guidance on Unfair Contract Terms which is now being consulted on, with the consultation closing on 19 March 2026.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves

Chancellor’s Spring Statement

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves presented the Spring Statement in Parliament today (3 March), including the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)'s Fiscal forecast.

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